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Sawer, Marian

Marian Sawer is Emeritus Professor at the School of Politics and International Relations, The Australian National University, Australia.

Maria Maley is Senior Lecturer at the School of Politics and International Relations, The Australian National University, Australia.

Toxic Parliaments</a>

Toxic Parliaments

This open access book shows how the #MeToo movement and revelations of sexual harassment and bullying have spurred on reform of the parliamentary workplace in four Westminster countries – Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the UK.  Long-standing conventions included extreme power imbalances between parliamentarians and staff and a lack of professionalised employment practices.

Toxic Parliaments</a>

Toxic Parliaments

This open access book shows how the #MeToo movement and revelations of sexual harassment and bullying have spurred on reform of the parliamentary workplace in four Westminster countries – Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the UK.  Long-standing conventions included extreme power imbalances between parliamentarians and staff and a lack of professionalised employment practices.

Toxic Parliaments</a>

Toxic Parliaments

This open access book shows how the #MeToo movement and revelations of sexual harassment and bullying have spurred on reform of the parliamentary workplace in four Westminster countries – Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the UK.  Long-standing conventions included extreme power imbalances between parliamentarians and staff and a lack of professionalised employment practices.